Priority queue

Priority queue - abstract data type in computer science. Article “Priority queue” in English Wikipedia has 63.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 59 references and 27 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2026 the article “Priority queue” was edited by 4 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 6 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Priority queue”, its content was written by 193 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 537 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 164 times in English Wikipedia and cited 813 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #3541 in October 2001
• Global: #3734 in October 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #27455 in November 2014
• Global: #47225 in April 2015

There are 23 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Priority queue		63.1265
2	German (de) Vorrangwarteschlange		36.1521
3	Russian (ru) Очередь с приоритетом (программирование)		31.6659
4	Polish (pl) Kolejka priorytetowa		29.8107
5	Serbian (sr) Ред са приоритетом		26.8903
6	Bulgarian (bg) Приоритетна опашка		21.2009
7	Catalan (ca) Cua de prioritats		19.8466
8	Spanish (es) Cola de prioridades		19.5583
9	Chinese (zh) 優先佇列		17.8146
10	Hebrew (he) תור עדיפויות		17.0959

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Priority queue" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Priority queue		3 788 210
2	Russian (ru) Очередь с приоритетом (программирование)		211 956
3	Spanish (es) Cola de prioridades		182 148
4	German (de) Vorrangwarteschlange		151 955
5	Japanese (ja) 優先度付きキュー		121 648
6	Polish (pl) Kolejka priorytetowa		118 578
7	Chinese (zh) 優先佇列		106 395
8	French (fr) File de priorité		53 935
9	Hebrew (he) תור עדיפויות		46 373
10	Korean (ko) 우선순위 큐		34 880

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Priority queue" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Priority queue		4 063
2	Russian (ru) Очередь с приоритетом (программирование)		298
3	Japanese (ja) 優先度付きキュー		226
4	Chinese (zh) 優先佇列		223
5	German (de) Vorrangwarteschlange		178
6	Polish (pl) Kolejka priorytetowa		134
7	French (fr) File de priorité		128
8	Spanish (es) Cola de prioridades		72
9	Italian (it) Coda di priorità		56
10	Hebrew (he) תור עדיפויות		51

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Priority queue" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Priority queue		193
2	German (de) Vorrangwarteschlange		52
3	French (fr) File de priorité		37
4	Hebrew (he) תור עדיפויות		28
5	Italian (it) Coda di priorità		26
6	Spanish (es) Cola de prioridades		22
7	Russian (ru) Очередь с приоритетом (программирование)		22
8	Polish (pl) Kolejka priorytetowa		21
9	Persian (fa) صف اولویت‌دار		18
10	Chinese (zh) 優先佇列		18

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Priority queue" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Priority queue		4
2	Catalan (ca) Cua de prioritats		1
3	Spanish (es) Cola de prioridades		1
4	Arabic (ar) رتل ذو أولوية		0
5	Bulgarian (bg) Приоритетна опашка		0
6	Czech (cs) Prioritní fronta		0
7	German (de) Vorrangwarteschlange		0
8	Greek (el) Ουρά προτεραιότητας (δομή δεδομένων)		0
9	Persian (fa) صف اولویت‌دار		0
10	Finnish (fi) Prioriteettijono		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Priority queue" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Priority queue		164
2	Japanese (ja) 優先度付きキュー		77
3	Chinese (zh) 優先佇列		61
4	Persian (fa) صف اولویت‌دار		56
5	Ukrainian (uk) Черга з пріоритетом		54
6	Hebrew (he) תור עדיפויות		49
7	Russian (ru) Очередь с приоритетом (программирование)		49
8	French (fr) File de priorité		44
9	Italian (it) Coda di priorità		44
10	Korean (ko) 우선순위 큐		39

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic رتل ذو أولوية
bg	Bulgarian Приоритетна опашка
ca	Catalan Cua de prioritats
cs	Czech Prioritní fronta
de	German Vorrangwarteschlange
el	Greek Ουρά προτεραιότητας (δομή δεδομένων)
en	English Priority queue
es	Spanish Cola de prioridades
fa	Persian صف اولویت‌دار
fi	Finnish Prioriteettijono
fr	French File de priorité
he	Hebrew תור עדיפויות
it	Italian Coda di priorità
ja	Japanese 優先度付きキュー
ko	Korean 우선순위 큐
lt	Lithuanian Prioritetų eilė
pl	Polish Kolejka priorytetowa
ru	Russian Очередь с приоритетом (программирование)
sr	Serbian Ред са приоритетом
sv	Swedish Prioritetskö
th	Thai แถวคอยลำดับความสำคัญ
uk	Ukrainian Черга з пріоритетом
zh	Chinese 優先佇列

Best Rank

English: #27455 11.2014

Global: #47225 04.2015

Best Rank

English: #3541 10.2001

Global: #3734 10.2001

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